Drug Dependence & Abuse (cont.)
Medical Author:
Anthony Anker, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
James S Cohen, MD
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PreventionPrevention involves avoiding places frequented by drug abusers and not associating with known drug abusers. Knowledge about drug use and abuse is key to preventing abuse in the first place and avoiding relapse among those who are recovering. |
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